Faculty of Social Sciences

The Faculty of Social Sciences was established in 1967 and has since undergone rapid expansion and significant transformation. The Faculty comprises the Departments of Geography, Politics and Public Administration, Psychology, Social Work and Social Administration, Sociology, and Journalism and Media Studies Centre. Through our focus on social innovation (SI) and global citizenship (GC), we also seek to contribute to the advancement of society and the development of leaders locally, regionally, and globally.

Admissions Information:

http://www.socsc.hku.hk/fw/teaching-learning/undergraduate/programme/admissions/

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[6212] Bachelor of Arts and Sciences

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[6717] Bachelor of Social Sciences (Major in Psychology)

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[6717] Bachelor of Social Sciences (Major in Sociology)

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[6731] Bachelor of Social Work

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[6717] Bachelor of Social Sciences

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[6717] Bachelor of Social Sciences (Major/Minor in Social Policy and Social Development)

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Student Sharing

[6717] Bachelor of Social Sciences (Major in Sociology) Student Sharing

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[6822] Bachelor of Journalism

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[6717] Bachelor of Social Sciences (Major in Geography)

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[6717] Bachelor of Social Sciences (Major/Minor in Counselling)

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[6717] Bachelor of Social Sciences (Major in Media and Cultural Studies) Student Sharing

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Interact with Faculty

[Live Chat] Bachelor of Arts and Sciences (BASc)

Nov 18 (Mon) & Nov 19 (Tue) 17:00 - 19:30

Host: Mr. Abel Lau (Assistant Lecturer)

*Chat session will be open at scheduled time.

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[Webinar] Bachelor of Social Sciences (BSocSc) in English

Nov 18 (Mon) 18:00 - 19:00

Host: Dr. Lucy Jordan (Associate Dean of Undergraduate Education)

[Webinar] Bachelor of Social Sciences (BSocSc) in Cantonese

Nov 20 (Wed) 17:00 - 19:00

Host: Professor Samson Tse (Associate Dean of Undergraduate Education)

Faculty of Social Sciences

[Facilities Tour] Departmental Facilities Tour (Morning Sessions)

Nov 19 (Tue) & Nov 21 (Thur) 11:30 - 12:15

Venue: 10/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

[Facilities Tour] Departmental Facilities Tour (Afternoon Sessions)

Nov 18 - 22 (Mon - Fri) 16:30 - 17:15 / 17:15 - 18:30

Venue: 10/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

[Hotline] General Consultation Hotline (+852 3917 2836)

Nov 18 - 22 (Mon - Fri) 10:30 - 11:30 / 15:00 - 16:00

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Department of Geography

Department of Politics and Public Administration

[Mock Lecture] Hong Kong Politics

Nov 19 (Tue) 16:30 - 17:15

Venue: CPD-LG.34, LG/F, Centennial Campus, HKU

Speaker: Professor Eliza Lee (Programme Director of BSocSc[Govt&Laws]&LLB)

[Lab Visits] Visits to Department of Psychology Lab

Nov 20 (Wed) & Nov 21 (Thur) 17:00 - 19:00

Venue: 6/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

All are welcome

[Mock Lecture] Exploring Decision-making using Social Psychology Games

Nov 20 (Wed) 17:30 - 18:00

Venue: CPD-2.58, 2/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

Speaker: Dr. Gilad Feldman (Assistant Professor of Social/Health Psychology)

[Mock Lecture] How We Know What Isn’t So

Nov 21 (Thur) 18:30 - 19:00

Venue: CPD-2.58, 2/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

Speaker: Dr. Jeffrey Allen Saunders (Associate Professor of Cognitive Psychology/Neuroscience)

[Consultation] General Consultation

Nov 20 (Wed) 17:00 - 19:00

Venue: CPD-6.47, 6/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

All are welcome

[Consultation] Educational Psychologist Consultation

Nov 20 (Wed) 17:00 - 19:00

Venue: CPD-4.32, 4/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

All are welcome

[Consultation] Clinical Psychology Consultation

Nov 20 (Wed) 17:00 - 19:00 & Nov 21 (Thur) 17:45 - 19:00

Venue: CPD-4.31, 4/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

All are welcome

Department of Psychology

[Live Chat] 6731 Bachelor of Social Work and Social Administration (BSW)

Nov 18 (Mon) 16:30 - 18:30

Host: Dr. Amy Chow (Programme Director of BSW)

*Chat session will be open at scheduled time

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Department of Social Work

Department of Sociology

[Mock Lecture] Social Media and Sociology

Nov 18 (Mon) 17:00 - 18:00

Venue: CPD-9.29, 9/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

Speaker: Dr. Tom McDonald (Assistant Professor)

[Mock Lecture] Media, Culture and Society

Nov 21 (Thur) 17:00 - 18:00

Venue: CPD-9.29, 9/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

Speaker: Dr. Tommy Tse (Assistant Professor)

[Live Chat] Online Live Chat Session

Nov 22 (Fri) 16:00 - 19:00

Host: Sociology Society Students

*Chat session will be open at scheduled time.

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Journalism and Media Studies Centre

[Webinar] 6822 Bachelor of Journalism Admission (BJ)

Nov 18 (Mon) 17:00 - 18:00

Hosts: Dr. Jeffrey Timmermans (Programme Director of BJ) and Mr AJ Libunao (Lecturer)